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Citations
 
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Website and General Tutorials

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Guide to the library webpage:

Get to know what the library webpage has to offer!

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Navigating Your Library Account:

How to renew books, see course reserve lists, check fines, and more!
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Once open, use the arrows at the bottom of the screen to navigate. Or use the arrows on a keyboard.
A pdf version is also available.

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How to borrow
​from another library:

Need a book that we don't have?  We can get it for you from another library!  Here's how!
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Once open, use the arrows at the bottom of the screen to navigate. Or use the arrows on a keyboard.
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A pdf version is also available.
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How to find a book:

​Searching for books can feel overwhelming at first. This guide can help!
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And always remember we would love to assist you!
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Once open, use the arrows at the bottom of the screen to navigate. Or use the arrows on a keyboard.
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A pdf version is also available.
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Guide for Online Resource Help:

Are you an online student at Crown?  This guide will show you all you have access to in the library!
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Be sure to check out the Online Student Library Page!
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Are you an online student at Crown?  This guide will show you all you have access to in the library!
Be sure to check out the Online Student Library Page!

A pdf version is also available.
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How to Download Grammarly:

Get help preventing grammar and citation mistakes!

​Grammarly also has the ability to be added to Word or Chrome, which means it can even check your Gmail! 
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1. Make your own personal account  www.grammarly.com/signup 
2. Click the link in the confirmation email.

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Copyright on Campus:

 
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Searching Tips

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Getting Started:
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Keyword/Basic Searching:
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Filtering and Results List:
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Advanced/Additional Searching:
 
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Database Features

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Explore topics through visual maps:
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Create a Search Alert:
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Connect our library to Google Scholar:
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Once open, use the arrows at the bottom of the screen to navigate. Or use the arrows on a keyboard.
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A pdf version is also available.
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Searching EBSCO E-books:
Reading EBSCO E-books:
EBSCO E-books and Google Drive:
Downloading EBSCO E-books (unlimited users only):

 (Videos for specific databases are available on the Subjects Pages)

 
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Citations

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See how our databases can help you with your bibliography:
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Once open, use the arrows at the bottom of the screen or on the keyboard to navigate.

A pdf version is also available.
Also check out the Turnitin option in the Academic Center Canvas to check your paper!
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Additional Resources:

  • The Owl at Purdue: ​APA,  MLA, and plagiarism guides.
  • Easy Bib: APA or MLA citation generator and quick guide 
  • Citation Wizard (from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy) Formats single citations of digital information resoruces only in APA, chicago, CBE, ISO or MLA style.
  • KnightCite (a project of the Hekman Library, Calvin College) Formats single citations in MLA, APA or Chicago style. ​
  • Ottobib: uses ISBNs to generate citations
  • Zotero "is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, cite, and share your research sources."

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Permalinks for Library Resources: 

Make sure your links to articles, books, videos, etc. ​do not break by copying the right link!
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Once open, use the arrows at the bottom of the screen or on the keyboard to navigate. 

A pdf version is also available.
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Want a tutorial but don't see it?  Send your suggestions or questions to Mary.

Crown College Library

8700 College View Drive
St. Bonifacius, MN 55375-9001
(952) 446-4241​
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